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The Impact of the First World War on the Independence Movement

This quiz assesses understanding of how the First World War (1914-1918) influenced and shaped the Indian Independence Movement, including political developments, British policies, and nationalist responses during the war period.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian leader was arrested and imprisoned during the First World War for his anti-British activities?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  3. Jawaharlal Nehru
  4. Subhash Chandra Bose
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How did the First World War contribute to the growth of the Indian Independence Movement?

  1. It led to the rise of extremist leaders.
  2. It weakened the British Empire.
  3. It created economic hardships in India.
  4. All of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian leader founded the Home Rule League in 1916?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  3. Annie Besant
  4. Jawaharlal Nehru
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the British law that restricted the freedom of the press in India during the First World War?

  1. The Rowlatt Act
  2. The Government of India Act 1935
  3. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  4. The Morley-Minto Reforms
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the British policy of gradual constitutional reforms in India?

  1. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  2. The Rowlatt Act
  3. The Government of India Act 1935
  4. The Morley-Minto Reforms
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